Code of Civil Procedure
CPC 1908 § Order XXXIV, Rule 6 — Recovery of balance due on mortgage in suit for sale
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Statutory text (English)
Where the net proceeds of any sale held under the last preceding rule are found insufficient to pay the amount due to the plaintiff, the Court, on application by him may, if the balance is legally recoverable from the defendant otherwise than out of the property sold, pass a decree for such balance.
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Source citation: CPC (Act V of 1908) First Schedule, Order XXXIV, Rule 6 (SUITS RELATING TO MORTGAGES OF IMMOVEABLE PROPERTY): Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908' (First Schedule, Orders I-LI, pp. 58-185), p. 152, ingested 2026-09-15. Automated transcription from official source (pypdf extraction, audited artifact repair); human admin re-check required before production.
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